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Pakistan says Makkah Defense Pact will not affect ties with Iran

POLITICS

Pakistan says Makkah Defense Pact will not affect ties with Iran

Pakistan’s military spokesperson says a new defense agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye will not affect Islamabad’s strategic relationship with Iran, describing the pact as defensive in nature and aimed at collective deterrence and regional stability.

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Press TV's news headlines

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 2:00 GMT on September 16, 2026.

200 days of resistance

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200 days of resistance

Modern warfare is increasingly defined by the ability to see through an adversary's defenses, strike with precision, and adapt rapidly under fire.

Pentagon finally admits Iran struck US F-35 fighter jet

DEFENSE

Pentagon finally admits Iran struck US F-35 fighter jet

The Pentagon inspector general has officially confirmed that a US F-35 was damaged by Iran's fire during a combat mission over the country, months after US officials described the incident only as an emergency landing.

KSA oil bypass backfires

MIDEASTREAM

KSA oil bypass backfires

This week, on The MidEaStream, we examine Yemen's growing strategic leverage around Bab al-Mandab and the mounting pressure on Saudi energy infrastructure.